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LKQ Corporation to Sell Elit Polska in Poland to MEKO AB

May 10, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

LKQ Corporation (Nasdaq: LKQ) announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell Elit Polska, a Poland-based distributor of automotive parts, consumables and workshop equipment to MEKO AB. The transaction is expected to be completed during the second half of 2024 and is subject to customary closing conditions and necessary regulatory approvals. Elit […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Europe, LKQ Corporation, Poland

Crash Champions Expands Luxury and EV Certified Repair Line with California Acquisition

May 9, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Crash Champions today announced the expansion of Crash Champions Luxe | EV Certified, a premium line of service specializing in electric vehicle (EV) and luxury OEM factory-certified repairs.  The announcement follows the organization’s acquisition of DC Autocraft, a collision repair center specializing in luxury factory-certified and EV repairs in Burbank, Calif. The acquisition finalized on […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, California, Crash Champions, Electric Vehicles, OEM Certification

Lawson Products Acquires S&S Automotive

May 2, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Distribution Solutions Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:DSGR) announced that its operating company, Lawson Products, Inc., completed the acquisition of S&S Automotive, Inc. the automotive and industrial parts supplier based near Chicago in Woodridge, Ill. The acquisition will complement Lawson Products’ automotive-focused division, Kent Automotive that distributes automotive and industrial class C-parts to auto dealerships and collision […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Distribution Solutions Group, Illinois, Lawson Products

Genuine Parts Company Acquires Largest NAPA Independent Store Owner in the U.S.

May 1, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Genuine Parts Company (NYSE: GPC), the global distributor of automotive and industrial replacement parts, announced it acquired Motor Parts & Equipment Corporation (MPEC) effective April 30. MPEC, founded in 1938, is based in Rockford, Illinois and is the largest independent owner of NAPA Auto Parts stores in the U.S., operating 181 locations across Illinois, Indiana, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Genuine Parts Company, Illinois, NAPA Auto Parts

Crash Champions Acquires 3 Collision Repair Centers in Great Falls, Montana

April 29, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Crash Champions announced the company has expanded its service to the Great Falls, Montana market, following the successful acquisition of three local repair centers. The announcement comes as Crash Champions completed the combined acquisitions of Mitchells’ Crash Repair, Flawless Auto Body, and 3 Way Auto Body. The three local repair centers transitioned operations to Crash […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Crash Champions, Montana

Meyer Distributing Acquires Frank’s Supply

April 26, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Meyer Distributing, Inc. announced that they have acquired the assets of Frank’s Supply, a regional distributor serving the southern states of Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, and New Mexico. Meyer Distributing. a wholesale distributor has more than 100 locations nationwide and over 3,500,000 sq. ft. of warehouse space, According to the company, all customer orders placed with […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Louisiana, Meyer Distributing, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas

Certified Collision Group Acquires Square One Systems, Coyote Vision Group

April 22, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Addition of performance platforms will support CCG’s national network of independent collision repair center operators. The Certified Collision Group, Inc. (CCG) announced the acquisition of Square One Systems and Coyote Vision Group. “CCG is excited to welcome Square One and the Coyote Vision Group to our portfolio. Square One has demonstrated over 40 years of […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Certified Collision Group, Coyote Vision Group, Square One Systems

Crash Champions Acquires Collision Repair Center in Bakersfield, California, Adds Board Member

April 22, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Announces addition of Barrett Callaghan to Board of Directors. Crash Champions today announced the company has expanded its team to the Bakersfield, Calif., market with the acquisition of Family Motors Auto Body. Located at 6860 District Blvd. in Bakersfield the acquisition was effective April 12. “We are thrilled to expand our team to the Bakersfield […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Board of Directors, California, Crash Champions, People

Joe Hudson’s Collision Center Acquires Six Repair Centers in Texas and Georgia

April 17, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Joe Hudson’s Collision Center announced acquisition of six new locations, including Patton Brothers Body and Frame in Athens, Ga. and five Precision Hail and Collision locations across Texas. Brant Wilson, CEO of Joe Hudson’s, expresses his excitement about expanding JHCC’s footprint in Georgia, stating, “The acquisition of Patton Brothers Body and Frame marks our entry […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Georgia, Joe Hudson's Collision Center, Texas

Crash Champions Acquires Collision Repair Center in Encinitas, California

April 17, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Crash Champions announced the expansion of its California network with the acquisition of Fender Mender, located at 326 N. El Camino Real in Encinitas, California. The acquisition officially closed on April 5. “Crash Champions has quickly grown across California, and we’re proud to welcome this high-performing repair center to the team,” said Crash Champions Founder […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, California, Crash Champions

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